Leptispa longipennis

Leptispa longipennis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Leptispa
Species:
L. longipennis
Binomial name
Leptispa longipennis
(Gestro, 1890)[1]
Synonyms
  • Downesia longipennis Gestro, 1890

Leptispa longipennis is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Bhutan, China (Guangdong), Myanmar and Vietnam.

Life history

The recorded host plants for this species are Sinocalamus beecheyanus, Bambusa species (including Bambusa pervariablis), Phyllostachys species and Dendrocalamopsis oldhami.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Leptispa longipennis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2025-10-15.
  2. ^ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Leptispini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 15, 2025.